Genesis 26:22 - Revised Version 1885

²² And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² And he moved away from there and dug another well, and for that one they did not quarrel. He named it Rehoboth [room], saying, For now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now Jehovah hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Common English Bible

²² He left there and dug another well, but they didn’t argue about it, so he named it Rehoboth and said, “Now the LORD has made an open space for us and has made us fertile in the land.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Advancing from there, he dug another well, over which they did not contend. And so he called its name, 'Latitude,' saying, "Now the Lord has expanded us and caused us to increase across the land."

Genesis 26:22 Cross References

Genesis 17:6

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

Genesis 26:21

And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Genesis 28:3

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples;

Genesis 41:52

And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.

Psalm 118:5

Out of my distress I called upon the LORD: The LORD answered me and set me in a large place.

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart. ה HE

Psalm 18:19

He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Psalm 4:1

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

Exodus 1:7

And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Isaiah 54:2

Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations; spare not: lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes.

Isaiah 54:3

For thou shalt spread abroad on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall possess the nations, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.